point-based processing

noun
UK /pɔɪnt beɪst ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /pɔɪnt beɪst ˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/

A way of doing something by counting points for each part.

The game uses point-based processing to add up your score.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer method that handles data one point at a time.

The scanner uses point-based processing to read each dot.

3. A way of deciding rewards by giving points for good actions.

The class earned stickers through point-based processing.

4. A way of measuring results by adding up small point values.

The survey used point-based processing to rate the answers.